3012. Applications are deemed presented from the time they are received by the registrar of the registry office where they are to be presented.
If several applications are delivered to the registry office by the same mail delivery or are presented by the same bearer, they are deemed presented simultaneously. Applications forwarded in bulk by a technological means determined by regulation are considered to be presented simultaneously; however, they all bear the date, hour and minute of reception of the last application forwarded in that way.
Applications delivered to the registry office of the registration division in which the immovable concerned is situated, or to the Personal and Movable Real Rights Registry Office, outside the hours for the presentation of documents or when the office is closed, are deemed presented at the time activities resume in the office; applications delivered to the Land Registry Office outside the hours for the presentation of documents at the registry office of the registration division in which the immovable concerned is situated, or when the latter registry office is closed, are deemed presented at the time activities resume in the latter registry office.
1991, c. 64, a. 3012; 2000, c. 42, s. 47.